AboveAndBeyond

There are certain duties that come with working for the Milwaukee Police Department. And there are times when being a responsible, caring and engaged member of the community means even more. Of course, if you asked, they’d just say they were doing their job, but these stories are far beyond any job description.

Officer
Anna Ojdana

Officer
Alberto Figueroa

Officer
Alberto Figueroa

After finishing his shift, Officer Figueroa was on his way home when he noticed a man standing on an overpass bridge. Compelled to do the right thing, Officer Figueroa stopped to provide a helping hand.

Officer
Minisha Howard

Officer
Minisha Howard

As part of the Office of Community Outreach and Education, Officer Howard interacts with a lot of students. One girl she met was overly defiant and getting into trouble. Howard took it upon herself to guide the girl down a more positive path.